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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Lambeth 1919

Report on the vital and sanitary statistics of the Borough of Lambeth during the year 1919

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Table: TABLE L. Table of Civil Population, Total Registered Births and New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health (by notification), during the year 1919, in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases and Localities. [Local Government Board Old Table B.]

TABLE L. Table of Civil Population, Total Registered Births and New Cases of Infectious Sickness, coming to the knowledge of the Medical Officer of Health (by notification), during the year 1919, in the Borough of Lambeth, classified according to Diseases and Localities. [Local Government Board Old Table B.]

Population at all Ages.(d) Total Registered Births 1919.New cases of sickness in each locality, coming to the knowledge of the Medicial Officer of Health during 1919.
Registration Sub- Districts. (a)Census 1911. (b)Estimated 1919. [Civil Population.) (c)1234567891011121314151617
Small Pox.Scarlatina.Diphtheria.Membranous Croup.Fevers.Erysipelas.Cerebro-spinal Fever.Polio-myelitis Acuta.Ophthalmia.Measles.German Measles.Primary Pneumonia.Influenzal Pneumonia.Malaria.Dysentery.
Typhoid or Enteric.Encephalitis Lethargica.Puerperal.
Lambeth Church47910436972260–225167–212415111223311027252
Kennington48609451751032–16481–3–423–21610018727141
Stockwell62608591682051–23887–2124152288621284013–
Brixton76650736791328–2521342725512–18266611752252
Norwood62281606031015113279221313129304691223141
Totals2980582823227596110115484165161871378297920074169916